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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Oz Monitorly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Today, temperatures range from 14°C in Adelaide to 31°C in Darwin, with showers along the east coast and clear skies inland. A spring trough is bringing unstable conditions to the southeast, while the northwest remains hot and dry.
What are the key conditions for major cities?
Melbourne reaches 19°C under patchy rain (check the live conditions above for weather today Melbourne). Sydney is 24°C with partly cloudy skies, while Brisbane hits 27°C. Perth is mild at 22°C with a sea breeze. For weather today Gold Coast and weather today Surfers Paradise, expect 26–28°C with brief showers. Weather today Byron Bay shows 25°C and a building north-easterly swell. Adelaide is cool at 14°C and mostly sunny; for the bom Adelaide 7 day forecast, see tomorrow’s trend. Darwin remains hot at 31°C, humid and storm-free.
How reliable are today’s forecasts?
Short-term Bureau of Meteorology predictions are highly accurate for the next 24 hours. For longer planning, the most accurate 14 day weather forecast combines BOM models with ensemble data. The bom Melbourne 7 day forecast is updated daily and reliably captures cold fronts and trough changes.
Will it rain in Melbourne today?
Yes, showers are likely through the morning and early afternoon with a 70% chance. Rainfall totals should stay under 5 mm. Clear spells develop by evening.
What is the UV level in Surfers Paradise?
UV index peaks at 8 (very high) around midday. Sun protection (SPF 50+ and a hat) is strongly recommended for anyone outdoors between 10 am and 4 pm.
Is the heatwave continuing in Adelaide?
No, Adelaide has cooled significantly after last week’s heatwave. Today’s maximum is 14°C, well below average, with a light south-westerly breeze.
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